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Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Responsibilities (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2120. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the transfer of the disability portfolio from his Department to the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; and if it will be clearly allocated for the Budget 2022 process. [29838/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2396. To ask the Minister for Health if there will be a centralised top-down approach to lifting maternity restrictions (details supplied); if not, if hospital groups will be administering an ad hoc, location specific response; and when the Government will adhere to the recommendation by the World Health Organisation that a birthing person has a right to have a partner with them for all of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2673. To ask the Minister for Health if the reason BreastCheck appointments were cancelled in 2020 was due to the redeployment of staff for Covid-19 related assistance who would have normally conducted the BreastCheck service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38739/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2674. To ask the Minister for Health if all BreastCheck appointments were cancelled in 2020; if BreastCheck appointments are now 12 months or more behind schedule; and the contingency plans that are in place to address the backlog in BreastCheck appointments. [38740/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2675. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of those awaiting BreastCheck appointments by CHO area in tabular form. [38741/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2676. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the suspension of BreastCheck over the pandemic; and the breakdown of cancelled appointments per CHO area in tabular form. [38742/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2677. To ask the Minister for Health the communication that was given to the women on the BreastCheck database in relation to the suspension of the service; the way they were communicated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38743/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2678. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the BreastCheck website and the advice that was made available through that platform for women in view of the suspension of the BreastCheck service; and the information provided in relation to alternative measures that women could be undertaken during the Covid-19 restrictions. [38744/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2679. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the BreastCheck website has now changed and appears to have been replaced by the HSE. [38745/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2680. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the number of women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 after their BreastCheck was cancelled in 2020 due to Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38746/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2688. To ask the Minister for Health if there have been attempts to engage in dialogue with persons fearful of the Covid-19 vaccine, averse to receiving it and concerned about its use for access to various public spaces. [38787/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2690. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that University Hospital Galway has eased its visiting and birth partner presence restrictions in its maternity campus; the status of the other 18 maternity units across the country in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38789/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2691. To ask the Minister for Health the State’s position on and use of antigen testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38790/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2796. To ask the Minister for Health when the primary care, disability service and school inclusion waiting lists that were referred to recently in Dáil Éireann are set to be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39212/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2797. To ask the Minister for Health if the recent HIQA recommendation that all elderly residents should have a personal space of 7.4 m2 around their bed will result in the loss of any bed and therefore reduced capacity at a hospital St. Joseph's Hospital, Ennis; the possible repercussion for care centres nationwide implementing this recommendation; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2817. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a progress update for the public inquiry into the historical licensing and use of the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate epilimf in Ireland announced in November 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39242/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2871. To ask the Minister for Health if there are dieticians and or nutritionists involved in the food provided to patients; if emergent health and nutrition guidelines are taken into consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39461/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2872. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a system in place to redistribute food waste; if any of the hospitals food produce or products are donated in order to avoid waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39462/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2873. To ask the Minister for Health the number of early intervention teams that have been established since July 2020, by county in tabular form. [39463/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 2874. To ask the Minister for Health the number of school age teams that have been established since July 2020, by county in tabular form. [39464/21]